This Asian Director is Killing It With His Music Videos - Rebel Artist Ep1
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A docu-series where artists from various fields share about passion and their story on how they went from a nobody to the global stage and how they use their works to inspire others from around the world. Wide range of topics will be surrounding film, art & design, fashion, music and urban cultures

What kind of TV show would a 19-year-old produce? With a camcorder from his father, Taiwanese artist Leo Liao kick-started his career as a director and entertainer. From animated v

Muh Chen has been a prime mover in the Taiwanese music video scene, a frequent collaborator of Mandopop icons like Mayday, Jolin Tsai, Elva Hsiao and Hebe Tien. Known for his bold

This is the story of groundbreaking Taiwanese choreographer Chou Shu-yi. Chou began his creative career in the early 2000s as a modern dancer who pushes the boundaries of dance. In

Victor Chang has brought special effects and make-up of Taiwanese films to the level of international productions by making his own props. He believes that filmmaking is an adventu

The works of Taiwanese artist Liu Yu are inspired by the experience of marginalized, isolated, rejected people in various parts of the society. From installation art to romance nov

After working as a graphic designer in Brazil for a few years, Lucas decided to start afresh and attended an art school in Taiwan. While he faced numerous setbacks during his studi

Graffiti, rap, and street dance, Jimmy Cheng introduced various art forms to the street scene of Ximending, Taipei. While Jimmy started out as a rebel in the streets, he gradually

Drawing inspiration from literature, the works of Apujan are not only clothing but also narratives. To realize his vision through warp and weft, Apujan constantly experiments with

Taiwanese graffiti artist Black makes art with more than just spray paint. Inspired by the craft of Buddhist painting passed down from his great-uncle, Black incorporates soft brus

Tattoos are memories embedded in flesh. From a first-timer who wanted his girlfriend’s name on him, to an introvert who fights depression by getting tattoos, Taiwanese tattoo artis

Drag queen Yolanda Mesula is an up and coming performer and mother of the Haus of Mesula. But how did Yolanda find her signature drag aesthetic? For many, our, sisters, aunties and

Punk rocker Gao Xiao Gao is a hallmark of the indie music scene. As a yoga teacher, model, and musician, she brandishes the weapons of mind, body and uncompromising spirit to drag

DJ Noodles has never been a typical DJ. She has a knack for reading the room at an event to create a spectacular performance. As the first female DJ from Taiwan to win the DMC Worl

B-girl Stitch is ready for the Olympic breaking event. She isn’t afraid to meet the B-boys on their turf and can definitely hang with the guys. Breaking is a passion she took from

Chin Hsi always dreamed of being a fashion model. She never imagined that a simple modeling audition would lead to a chance to walk “The Big Four”, as a celebrated supermodel in th

B-boy Jasper lives to breakdance. He’s known for a passionate, spirited, and happy disposition that’s helped him clench titles at international breaking competitions like the Notor

Mimen paints miniatures, action figures, and character models from iconic franchises like Godzilla, Superman, and the Marvel Universe. He rose to prominence a decade ago with the a

Tsai Yi-ling is a vibrant theater actress, striving to push the boundaries of the performing arts. However, in Asia, where practicality often takes priority, she faces many who que

Director Leo Chiang’s powerful documentaries use an observer's lens to expose and document America's social undercurrents. His latest work “Island In Between”, presented in partner

Flesh Juicer originated in Taichung, often called “Taiwan’s Detroit”, where a unique blend of the local vernacular, and the rebellious spirit of heavy metal helped define their sig

Angus Chiang is a fashion designer reconfiguring the boundaries between fashion and everyday life. His Taiwanese street style gently rebels against the established power structures

Siri Lee (李竺芯) is a singer captivating the Mandopop scene with her own brand of French chanson and Bossa Nova styles. She incorporates an array of languages into her repetoire, tra